"As the Price of Apples Goes Up,the Demand for Apples

question 28

Multiple Choice

"As the price of apples goes up,the demand for apples goes down." The author of this statement

• A) implies that price and demand are unrelated.
• B) uses the word "demand" when he should use the word "supply."
• C) uses the word "demand" when he should use the words "quantity demanded."
• D) implies that demand and price have a direct relationship.

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Definitions:

Rationalization

A defense mechanism where individuals justify their actions or decisions with plausible but not the real reasons to avoid facing the true underlying motives.

Projection

A defense mechanism where an individual attributes their own unacceptable thoughts, feelings, or motives to another person.

Repression

A defense mechanism where unpleasant thoughts or desires are unconsciously excluded from consciousness.

Blocking Feelings

An emotional defense mechanism where an individual unconsciously or consciously avoids experiencing or expressing certain emotions.